# programming **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=774 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 775 --- ## [hitTest from AS2](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hittest-from-as2/291007)
**Author:** [@Nick23](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Nick23)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2009, 5:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hittest-from-as2/291007 "2009-06-23T17:53:01Z")
Hello, Because the function hitTest(x,y,true) has been rewritten to hitTestObject(obj), I was wondering if there is any function in AS3 that checks for a collision at a specific point (such as hitTest(x,y,true) from AS2)… --- ## [MX 2004 .swf Slide Show not working with .xml](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mx-2004-swf-slide-show-not-working-with-xml/291004)
**Author:** [@macrat1010](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/macrat1010)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2009, 5:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mx-2004-swf-slide-show-not-working-with-xml/291004 "2009-06-23T17:08:39Z")
Hi, I'm having problems with a simple flash site that contains a scrolling slide show, that uses a .xml file. I was sent a .fla file that I couldn't open with MX 2004 ... I asked them to save it as a MX 2004 file. Th… --- ## [TextField problem with "@"s](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textfield-problem-with-s/291003)
**Author:** [@abrandao](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/abrandao)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2009, 4:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textfield-problem-with-s/291003 "2009-06-23T16:52:37Z")
Hey folks. I'm no flash begginer but today I feel like one. Here in Portugal, to make a "@" symbol, according to our keyboard layout the key combination is "ALT GR - 2". That works fine usually in flash, never had pr… --- ## [Need help with contact form/e-mailing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-contact-form-e-mailing/291000)
**Author:** [@groogrukxing40](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/groogrukxing40)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2009, 4:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-contact-form-e-mailing/291000 "2009-06-23T16:24:36Z")
hey all, I have a form that allows the user to input the information you can see it here- http://www.christiancouriernewspaper.com/blogbase/form.html what I need it to do now is when the user clicks SUBMIT for all the i… --- ## [\[AS2/3\] Platform Slopes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-3-platform-slopes/290998)
**Author:** [@Nick23](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Nick23)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2009, 3:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-3-platform-slopes/290998 "2009-06-23T15:22:07Z")
Hello, I am trying to make a code for platform slopes... Here is what I have: //Slope Amendment if (\_root.slope.hitTest(\_x+1+8+6,\_y-10,true) || \_root.slope.hitTest(\_x-1-8-6,\_y-10,true)){falling… --- ## [Is there a max number of lines visible in a textfield](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-there-a-max-number-of-lines-visible-in-a-textfield/290997)
**Author:** [@bardic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bardic)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2009, 2:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-there-a-max-number-of-lines-visible-in-a-textfield/290997 "2009-06-23T14:12:07Z")
Hey ya'll. The title of the thread pretty much is my question: Is there a max number of lines that can be displayed in a textfield? I have a tf that is just cutting off text being pushed into it when it goes over a ce… --- ## [Random growing circle mask revealing an image](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-growing-circle-mask-revealing-an-image/290996)
**Author:** [@lope](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lope)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2009, 1:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-growing-circle-mask-revealing-an-image/290996 "2009-06-23T13:51:32Z")
From this tutorial: http://tutorials.flashmymind.com/2009/02/random-mask-circles-on-image/ Pretty neat effect, I wanted to use this for a gallery transition, but I have a problem. Does anybody have an idea how to k… --- ## [Change mc position when mouse stops moving](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-mc-position-when-mouse-stops-moving/290994)
**Author:** [@rbp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rbp)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2009, 1:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-mc-position-when-mouse-stops-moving/290994 "2009-06-23T13:35:48Z")
Hi guys! I've got this: http://megaswf.com/view/acfd77138f2afbd136942c83759f1c46.html and need to add a function which changes position of those three mc's(myMC, myKulicka,myStin) to the center whenever the MouseMove… --- ## [Flash multiple languages](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-multiple-languages/290992)
**Author:** [@hd3333](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hd3333)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2009, 12:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-multiple-languages/290992 "2009-06-23T12:59:06Z")
Hi, first of all I wanted to apologize if this thread has already been opened, but I havent found anything for my needs sofar. My concern is about different languages in flash slides. Meaning I have to create programs w… --- ## [Why Vector?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-vector/290990)
**Author:** [@bonnieraymond](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bonnieraymond)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2009, 12:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-vector/290990 "2009-06-23T12:34:15Z")
When the first time I saw "Vector", I thought "new type?" then I found out: "oh, it's just typed Array". ok I know everybody here might not the one who define "Vector" type. But I just wondering why Adobe name it "Vector… --- ## [Working with image without uploading it to server](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/working-with-image-without-uploading-it-to-server/290983)
**Author:** [@cellarium](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cellarium)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2009, 9:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/working-with-image-without-uploading-it-to-server/290983 "2009-06-23T09:33:25Z")
Hi gays, is it possible to upload an image from local computer to online flash application, but without actual uploading it to a server, just in memory. Need to load picture, make some manipulations, print it from flash … --- ## [Attaching dynamically-named bitmaps from library](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attaching-dynamically-named-bitmaps-from-library/290981)
**Author:** [@theMonitor](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/theMonitor)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2009, 9:06am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attaching-dynamically-named-bitmaps-from-library/290981 "2009-06-23T09:06:16Z")
I've been attempting to attach bitmaps from the library in AS3, and have settled on a piece of code which works: var myBitmap:Bitmap = new Bitmap(new pic1(0,0)); myMovieClip.addChild(myBitmap); This seems to work f… --- ## [Using a variable to launch QT Lightbox](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-a-variable-to-launch-qt-lightbox/290979)
**Author:** [@flail](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flail)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2009, 7:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-a-variable-to-launch-qt-lightbox/290979 "2009-06-23T07:27:23Z")
Hello, This is fairly complex, but I'd really appreciate some help. I'm trying to tweak some existing AS3 code that links to a URL, based on the "targetFrame" var. So can instead of having an html link, I'd like to u… --- ## [Useful tools for cellphones: Gphone/Nokia/BlackBerry/Mobile Phone…](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/useful-tools-for-cellphones-gphone-nokia-blackberry-mobile-phone/290977)
**Author:** [@linedoris8](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/linedoris8)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2009, 4:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/useful-tools-for-cellphones-gphone-nokia-blackberry-mobile-phone/290977 "2009-06-23T04:23:32Z")
\[FONT=Times New Roman\] \[/FONT\] \[FONT=Times New Roman\] Here I’d like to share some professional cellphone programmes, with which you can enjoy your cellphone more easily! \[/FONT\] \[FONT=Times New Roman\] \[/FON… --- ## [Timeline or Code for Cut-Scenes?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/timeline-or-code-for-cut-scenes/290975)
**Author:** [@gotoAndCrash](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gotoAndCrash)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2009, 3:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/timeline-or-code-for-cut-scenes/290975 "2009-06-23T03:22:45Z")
I'm using AS3 OOP. I'm making a game where there's cut scenes - here's an example of one: There's a slow pan down from the sky to an alley where there's a guy talking on a phone. There's a dialogue "bubble" showing w… --- ## [Concatenation?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/concatenation/290973)
**Author:** [@Crystal](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Crystal)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2009, 12:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/concatenation/290973 "2009-06-23T00:30:15Z")
Hello All- I have an input field with a variable that needs to be displayed within a dynamic text field. I have noticed that when I publish in Flash 8, there is a line break after the variable and I need to sentence t… --- ## [Layer loop](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/layer-loop/290970)
**Author:** [@Tjcrazy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Tjcrazy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2009, 9:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/layer-loop/290970 "2009-06-22T21:41:18Z")
I've been using flash for... half a day now!!! And I am astonished how flexible it is. I can do everything that I needed to =). This is the fla, (No viruses... Scan it if you want \[image\]): \[URL="http://www.2shared.co… --- ## [Autodesk 3ds Max 2009 Download OEM](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/autodesk-3ds-max-2009-download-oem/290967)
**Author:** [@OemSOFT](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/OemSOFT)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2009, 9:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/autodesk-3ds-max-2009-download-oem/290967 "2009-06-22T21:34:52Z")
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**Author:** [@marcelomdsc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/marcelomdsc)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2009, 9:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-array-assignment/290965 "2009-06-22T21:11:48Z")
Hello Ive create an array that holds 80 instance names for 80 movieClips. Dot1, Dot2, Dot3,....Dot80, with the following code... var Dots = new Array(); Dots\[0\] = null; for(i=1; i\<=80; i++) { Dots\* = "Dot" + i; } … --- ## [Nested MouseEvent Handlers (How to Prevent Event Bubbling?)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/nested-mouseevent-handlers-how-to-prevent-event-bubbling/290964)
**Author:** [@JonnyR](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JonnyR)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2009, 9:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/nested-mouseevent-handlers-how-to-prevent-event-bubbling/290964 "2009-06-22T21:11:03Z")
Hi All, I seem to have been stumped by what I assume is a very simple (and common) problem. I have attached a simplified version of the problem as a .fla but will continue to desribe it here. I have a "parent" butto… --- ## [Pause/Play problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pause-play-problem/290956)
**Author:** [@Alex615](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Alex615)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2009, 6:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pause-play-problem/290956 "2009-06-22T18:49:27Z")
Hey, I created a flash video and I'm having some problems with the play/pause button. It pauses and plays the video just fine, but when you play it after you pause it, the audio and video goes out of sync. The audio play… --- ## [Actionscript 3 Bible (is there a newer one coming out?)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-3-bible-is-there-a-newer-one-coming-out/290955)
**Author:** [@flashdaddy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashdaddy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2009, 6:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-3-bible-is-there-a-newer-one-coming-out/290955 "2009-06-22T18:19:40Z")
Hi All, Does anyone know (or have heard) of a newer AS3 Bible in the works? The current one was written back in 2007 so I'm thinking maybe there are some new practice or ways of doing things?? --- ## [My WTF of the day: URLs and nested swfs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-wtf-of-the-day-urls-and-nested-swfs/290952)
**Author:** [@BoppreH](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BoppreH)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2009, 5:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-wtf-of-the-day-urls-and-nested-swfs/290952 "2009-06-22T17:46:17Z")
So, I have this bunch of classes to handle similar games, and all this classes are imported (and thus included) in a file called Library.swf. Each game loads this library and then use the classes that are inside, instead… --- ## [Detect AS version](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detect-as-version/290951)
**Author:** [@Dimitree](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dimitree)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2009, 5:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detect-as-version/290951 "2009-06-22T17:27:39Z")
Is there any way to detect the AS version in a swf? --- ## [Solutions to hacking?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/solutions-to-hacking/290946)
**Author:** [@bLasTamos](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bLasTamos)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2009, 3:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/solutions-to-hacking/290946 "2009-06-22T15:56:22Z")
Hi So I've been trying to come up with a way to stop people from using hacked versions of an swf application, either by creating a new one, by decompiling, hacking and recompiling the whole thing or simply by stealing th… --- ## [Assistance with IE 5.5 & 6 floats](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/assistance-with-ie-5-5-6-floats/290945)
**Author:** [@nykoelle](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nykoelle)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2009, 3:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/assistance-with-ie-5-5-6-floats/290945 "2009-06-22T15:29:11Z")
Hello everyone, I have a website that is rendering well in all browsers except the dreaded Internet Explorer 6 (and prior versions). It's driving me nuts. Here is the link: http://www.megscookies.com and the CSS is a… --- ## [Help, need to pass data from a radio button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-need-to-pass-data-from-a-radio-button/290944)
**Author:** [@somnamblst](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/somnamblst)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2009, 3:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-need-to-pass-data-from-a-radio-button/290944 "2009-06-22T15:25:07Z")
I have a data collect form that is passing name and email to a database. My fields are firstName, lastName. email and Optin. Optin is using the radioButton component and any value that could be interpreted as yes or no,… --- ## [Strange Glitchy Colour Box (onrollover/out + loader)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-glitchy-colour-box-onrollover-out-loader/290941)
**Author:** [@pinging](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pinging)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2009, 2:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-glitchy-colour-box-onrollover-out-loader/290941 "2009-06-22T14:52:13Z")
Hey everyone, i have a strange problem which is hard to pin down or find other examples of out there. I have setup a gallery at www.chameleonnation.com (under the gallery side in the artist section) In the artist sectio… --- ## [Draw text like Sprite (or how to get character contour)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/draw-text-like-sprite-or-how-to-get-character-contour/290938)
**Author:** [@aibo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/aibo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2009, 2:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/draw-text-like-sprite-or-how-to-get-character-contour/290938 "2009-06-22T14:36:14Z")
Hi there, I've been doing a little experiments in the past week, and I have a trouble: how to draw a character like Sprite, so that I can do whatever I want with it. I've seen FIVe3D, which has an automated system whi… --- ## [Accessing classes in loaded swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-classes-in-loaded-swf/290937)
**Author:** [@bloogis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bloogis)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2009, 2:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-classes-in-loaded-swf/290937 "2009-06-22T14:22:33Z")
Hi, I have 2 swfs, one is main and it loads other file "skin.swf". skin contains object of custom class SkinClass. I can access it from main swf, but when I try to cast that object, the result is null. This happens whe… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=773) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/41.md?page=775)